Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer based in Ngaoundéré Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer based in Ngaoundéré

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Education / Qualifications

Job Title: Monitoring, Assessment, Accountability and Learning Officer (MEAL)

Main duties

Place of assignment: Ngaoundéré, with recurring missions in other departments of Adamaoua and North Cameroon Position Status: National Post Type and duration of the contract: 20-month fixed-term contract with a 3-month trial period Hierarchical Supervisor: Head of Base Functional Supervisor: Regional Manager MEAL Supervision: N/A Gross salary (before deductions for taxes and social contributions): [910 000 FCFA to 1 026 645 FCFA]

Responsibilities

Functions and Responsibilities: Contribute to the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems on the Base

• Contribute to the development, implementation and maintenance of program monitoring and evaluation systems;

• Participate á the design of the monitoring plan and evaluation of programme implementation at the grassroots level; Collect and analyse data on transhumance flows and conflict dynamics in the coverage area;

• Conduct quantitative and qualitative data analyses to assess the effectiveness of our peacebuilding initiatives and the impact of our activities;

• Monitoring the evolution of social cohesion between communities;

• Contribute to the identification and protection of vulnerable groups, including women and girls in the coverage area;

• Support the foundation for computing needs including computer training. Responsible for monitoring and evaluating the programme at the Base level:

• Ensure that the program adapts and evolves to meet identified needs, while remaining accountable to conflict-affected communities;

• Assess the impact of climate change on conflict in the designated region;

• Follow in relation to the Theory of Change and ensure that the program achieves the desired impact. If not, identify what needs to change to achieve the intended impact;

• Monitor against performance indicators to verify that the project is meeting the indicators. Identify problems and agree on action plans to address them;

• Capitalize on lessons learned and identify what works, what doesn’t, and what needs to be done differently to achieve the desired results and impact. Responsible for producing internal and external reports on time:

• Contribute to the production of monthly and annual reports for all activities at the base and country level;

• Generate clear, professional and visually appealing reports that explain the impact of our work and the recommendations of our dialogues;

Other information

• Work with the communication team to produce informal articles, report on the impact of our work and publish recommendations from the dialogues we facilitate. In addition to the above, the MEAL Officer will support the MEAL Regional Manager and contribute to:

• Ensure that program staff understand the role of MEAL in their work and have the necessary skills to use the required systems and collect information;

• Provide training and coaching on MEAL techniques to the extended team;

• Collect and analyze basic information for baseline assessments;

• Interpret and analyse trends in the region related to peace and security and their impact on the programme and activities;

• Provide high-quality feedback and input to stakeholders;

• Develop and maintain region-wide monitoring systems and reporting schedules.

Candidate profile

Required Qualifications and Skills: Essentials:

• Master or Bachelor in Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation, Data Science or related field;

• Advanced skills in statistical analysis and data interpretation;

Experience

• At least three (3) years of MEAL experience, preferably in peacebuilding contexts

• Mastery of data processing software and data visualization tools;

• Strong project management and consulting capabilities;

• Excellent computer skills, including MS Office and tools for analyzing large datasets;

• Mastery of French, Good knowledge of English and a lang

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